Library Adventures: Rainforest

Library Adventures is a free, year-round reading for pleasure programme for children aged 4-11.

Imagined by children, created by Kirklees Libraries.


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Updated September 25, 2024
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Where the forest meets the sea
Baker, Jeannie
Paper Book
My father says there has been a forest here for over a hundred million years," Jeannie Baker's young protagonist tells us, and we follow him on a visit to this tropical rain forest in North Queensland, Australia.We walk with him among the ancient trees as he pretends it is a time long ago, when...
Where's the elephant?
Barroux
Paper Book
A simple game of hide-and-seek takes on a new dimension as a growing city encroaches on the jungle the animals call home. Where's the elephant? Where's the parrot? Where's the snake? And wait a minute -- where are all the trees? Where will the elephant, parrot, and snake go now?...
Borneo rainforest
Chapman, Simon
Paper Book
Simon is flying to the island of Borneo in the South China Sea. He plans to travel by boat and plane, and trek through one of the world's oldest rainforests to find orangutans in their natural equitorial habitat. He'll be sketching some of the island's 1,000s of species of tree, mammal and...
Leap frog
Clarke, Jane
Paper Book
What's that noise? The jungle can be a scary place for a tiny tree frog like Felix, and all the strange noises are making him a little bit jumpy. Help Felix find a safe place -- and perhaps a special someone -- so he can nod off for a peaceful sleep.
The explorer
Rundell, Katherine
Paper Book
Parents' Choice Recommended From Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exciting new novel about a group of kids who must survive in the Amazon after their plane crashes. Fred, Con, Lila, and Max are on their way back to England from Manaus...
There's a rang-tan in my bedroom
Sellick, James
Paper Book
"The moving illustrations and story show the plight of orangutans, the dangers of deforestation, and what we can do to help." A stunning picture book about one little girl and her orangutan friend, based on the Greenpeace film that became a viral sensation ...
Saving Sorya : Chang and the sun bear
Nguyễn, Trang
Paper Book
* "Perfect for animal-loving fans of Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Ivan and Rosanne Parry's A Wolf Called Wander."--School Library Journal, starred review An ALA Top Ten and Eisner-nominated middle grade graphic novel adventure based on a true story,...

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